a fraternal likeness, a fraternal feeling of responsibility.
a fraternal affiliation.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
fra|ter|nal — «fruh TUR nuhl», adjective. 1. of or having to do with brothers or a brother; characteristic of brothers or a brother; brotherly: »a fraternal likeness, a fraternal feeling of responsibility. 2. having to do with a group organized for mutual… … Useful english dictionary
fra|ter|nal|ism — «fruh TUR nuh lihz uhm», noun. 1. the state or character of being fraternal. 2. the principle or practice of association in fraternal organizations … Useful english dictionary
fra·ter·nal — … Useful english dictionary
ter — ter; ter·a·con·ic; ter·a·cryl·ic; ter·a·glin; ter·aph; ter·as; ter·a·tism; ter·a·to·genesis; ter·a·to·gen·ic; ter·a·to·log·i·cal; ter·a·tol·o·gist; ter·a·tol·o·gy; ter·a·to·ma; ter·a·to·sis; ter·bi·um; ter·centennial; ter·centesimal; ter·ce·ron;… … English syllables
nal — ab·ac·ti·nal; ab·dom·i·nal·ly; ab·orig·i·nal·i·ty; ab·orig·i·nal·ly; acli·nal; ac·ti·nal; ac·ti·nal; ad·nom·i·nal; ad·re·nal·ec·to·mize; ad·re·nal·ec·to·my; af·fi·nal; ag·o·nal; agui·nal·do; al·ka·nal; al·ti·tu·di·nal; alum·nal; am·mo·nal;… … English syllables
fra — co·fra·dia; con·fra·ter; fra·ca; fra·cas; fra·gar·ia; fra·ge; fra·gil·i·tas; fra·gil·i·ty; fra·gil·o·cyte; fra·gil·o·cy·to·sis; fra·grance; fra·gran·cy; fra·grant; fra·mea; fra·ser; fra·te; fra·ter·nal·ism; fra·ter·nal·ist; fra·ter·ni·ty;… … English syllables
fraternal — fra·ter·nal … English syllables
fraternally — fra·ter·nal·ly … English syllables
fraternal — fra•ter•nal [[t]frəˈtɜr nl[/t]] adj. 1) of or befitting a brother; brotherly 2) of or being a society of men associated in brotherly union, as for mutual aid or benefit • Etymology: 1375–1425; late ME < L frātern(us) fraternal, der. of frāter… … From formal English to slang
fraternal — fra·ter·nal frə tərn əl adj derived from two ova: DIZYGOTIC <fraternal twins> * * * fra·ter·nal (frə turґnəl) [L. frater brother] 1. of or pertaining to brothers. 2. derived from two zygotes; said of twins … Medical dictionary
